The McArthur Shipping & Agency Co. provides a full range of
ship's agency services to international principals and clients,
including ship owners and operators, engaged in a wide variety of
trades within Australia and New Zealand.
Established in 1908, The McArthur Shipping & Agency Co. is
today one of the leading independent shipping agencies in
Australia, offering one of the most comprehensive networks
throughout the country.
The company is proud to offer a complete and professional ship's
agency service, based on developing and protecting the interests of
its Principals, meeting shareholder expectations and providing a
secure and satisfying work environment for employees.
McArthur Shipping is today a member of the Sturrock Group,
following its acquisition by South African based Sturrock Shipping
in 2010. Sturrock Shipping enjoys global recognition as a leading
ship's agency, clearing & forwarding and logistics company
within the sub-Saharan African region. In addition to its
presence in all the major cities and ports in South Africa,
Sturrock Shipping is also represented in Mozambique, Kenya,
Tanzania, Madagascar, Angola and Sudan.
Internationally, both the Sturrock Group and McArthur Shipping are
members of S5 Agency World, the fastest growing global shipping
agency, with headquarters in London, 10 regional hubs and more than
500 port offices throughout the world.
The Sturrock Group's capabilities, and its international
associations, were further strengthened through the establishment
in 2011 of Conceptum Logistics Africa, a Joint Venture between
Sturrock Shipping and global project logistics company Conceptum
Logistics. Conceptum Logistics, which has its headquarters in
Hamburg, Germany, provides tailored project logistics services to
international clients, and specialises in large, unusual and
complex projects and cargoes.
The McArthur Shipping & Agency Co. Head Office is located in
Ultimo. Branch offices are located in thirteen major ports of
Australia including Adelaide, Brisbane, Hobart, Fremantle,
Gladstone, Karratha (Dampier and Port Walcott), Mackay, Melbourne,
Port Hedland, Port Kembla, Sydney, Newcastle and Townsville.
The company employs a team of enthusiastic and dedicated members
of staff with extensive experience in all areas of ship's agency,
ship management and related services.